2012 Events
We are currently arranging speaking engagements for 2012 and 2013. Please call to find out more!

January 25-27 2012
Bethlehem Farm, West Virginia
January Staff Retreat for Bethlehem Farm
Bethlehem Farm is a Catholic Community in Appalachia that transforms lives through service with the local community and the teaching of sustainable practices.
www.bethlehemfarm.net
Wednesdays, February 15th and 22nd
Salem College, Winston Salem, NC
Instructor
Class: Reclaiming the Lost Art of Letter Writing
http://www.salem.edu/community/cfc/index.html
March 6-11th 2012
Cherokee, NC
Participant
Catholic Committee of Appalachia Retreat
March 19th, 2012
Baltimore, MD
Retreat Leader
Staff Retreat for Archbishop Curley Catholic High School
http://www.archbishopcurley.org/s/1015/start.aspx
Wednesday, March 21st, Daytime
Abernethy Laurels, Newton, NC
Retreat Leader
Secular Franciscan Day of Reflection
Fraternity: Building Community
Wednesday, March 21st, Evening
St. Gabriel Catholic Church, Charlotte, NC
Presenter
A Franciscan View of Stewardship of the Earth
March 23, 2012
Cherokee, NC
Attendee
The 5th Bishop Begley Conference on Appalachia
March 27, 2012
Reidsville, NC
Guest Speaker
Francis of Assisi
North Carolina's oldest book club, which has met continuously since the 1950s.
Holy Week and Easter Triduum 2012
Rome, Foligno and Assisi
Pilgrimage to Franciscan Sites in Italy
April, 2012
Mini-Retreat Day
for members of the oldest book club in North Carolina
Retreat Leader
May 12, 2012
Cherokee, NC
Retreat Director
St. Joseph Catholic Parish (Bryson City) and Our Lady of Guadalupe Mission (Cherokee,NC) Parish Council
Cherokee, NC
May 10-13 2012
University of Western Michigan - Kalamazoo
International Congress on Medieval Studies
Saturday, May 26 2012
Newton, NC
Retreat Facilitator for Secular Franciscan Formation Retreat
Spirituality and Fraternity
will be given in Spanish
June 1-3 2012
Tampa, FL
Retreat Leader (Retreat will be in Spanish)
Retreat for Farm of the Child Board Members
http://www.farmofthechild.org/
will be given in Spanish
June 10-17, 2012
Western North Carolina
Organizer
Service Trip for Catholic Youth Group from Charlotte, NC
http://franciscanpassages.org/spring_break_2012
June 24-July 28th 2012
The Franciscan Institute, St. Bonaventure University, NY
Julie will assist Interim Dean, Bro. Ed Coughlin for five weeks while engaging in research at the world-class library of the Franciscan institute
The Franciscan Institute,
St. Bonaventure, NY
August 3rd-5th 2012
Exhibitor
Annual Regional Gathering of Secular Franciscan Order
Ridgecrest Conference Center, Black Mtn. NC
September 11, 2012
Retreat Leader
SIS Women's Group
St. Joseph Catholic Church & Our Lady of Guadalupe
Bryson City, NC
September 21st-22nd 2012
Exhibitor
Annual Eucharistic Congress
Charlotte, NC
September 2012
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church, Winston-Salem, NC
Retreat Leader
Confirmation Retreat
September 28th-29th 2012
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
Louisville, KY
Retreat Leader
Parish Retreat
November 13-16th
Cincinnati, OH
Exhibitor
Every November, over 150 staff members of faith-based volunteer programs, campus ministers, and other partners gather for our National Conference. Hosted in a different location each year, the National Conference is an opportunity for those involved in faith-based service to come together to learn new skills, share their experience and expertise, and network with their colleagues.
Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
We are now booking events for Fall 2012 Please contact us to book yours.
2013 Events
A first for Franciscan Passages, we are coordinating a Pilgrimage in 2012 in conjunction with St. Francis Pilgrimages
Think you want to join us?
Pilgrimage to Assisi